Vehicle information

Brand MERCEDES-BENZ
Model GULLWING (W198)
Type 300 SL (198.040)
Construction type Coupe
Year of construction 1954–1957
Engine type Petrol Engine
Drivetrain type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power 143 kW • 195 hp
Cylinder capacity 2996 ccm
Cylinder count 6
Ccm tech 2996
Fuel type Petrol
Fuel type process Direct Injection
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Engine code M 198.980